All IPE articles in November 2012 (Online) – Page 6
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Actuaries enabling LGPS to 'postpone' funding decisions
UK – Local authorities putting off tough deficit decisions, Pensions Institute warns.
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Hedge funds: What's wrong with a 0% return?
Judge hedge funds' diversification benefits by their optionality, not their risk/return.
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Germany's VBL launches pension tracker platform for researchers
EUROPE – Platform could serve as litmus test for future pan-European pension portals.
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Collateral increasingly 'scarce' for pension funds, CICF warns
EUROPE – Trade associations alert European Commission of 'growing importance' of collateral.
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Bulgarian pensions industry expecting raid on second pillar
BULGARIA – Industry experts voice growing concerns over potential ‘Hungary scenario’.
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Uptake of impact investing 'extremely modest' in UK
UK – Only 20% of pension funds consider strategy within their remit, report shows.
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UK roundup: B&CE, Master Trust Association, Environment Agency
UK – Master Trust Association founding member B&CE endorses 'pot follows member' alternative.
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Judge to decide litigation options for pension funds suing Henderson
UK – High Court to decide whether schemes can bring claims against asset manager as group or individually.
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Danish roundup: Danica Pension, Lægernes, Hoffman, Veidekke, PenSam, Sjælsø
DENMARK – Danica, Lægernes invest €60m to re-develop Copenhagen shopping centre.
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Friday people [UPDATED]
GLOBAL – EFRP, SSgA, Nestlé, PGGM, TKP Investments, ATP PEP, AllenbridgeEpic, Aon Risk Solutions
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Czech second-pillar pension system passes final hurdle
CZECH REPUBLIC – Parliament shrugs off presidential veto to pass controversial reforms.
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Former Dutch prime minister Lubbers to speak at IPE Awards
IPE – Champion of sustainability to give keynote address at IPE Awards Seminar in Copenhagen.
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UK Master Trusts join forces to launch own association
UK – Legal & General, Now: Pensions and B&CE among founding members of new association.
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Litigation specialist weighing up lawsuit against ABN Amro
GLOBAL – IMF Australia speaking with European pension funds on potential class-action over CPDOs.
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Irish Pensions Board may allow corporate bonds as matching assets
IRELAND – List of assets to offset Irish risk reserve may be expanded beyond euro-zone debt.
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Profits at Danish pensions provider PFA surge by 178%
DENMARK – Contributions jump by 20% over period at country's biggest pensions provider.
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Germany moves to save open-ended real estate funds
GERMANY – Government alters draft for implementation of AIFM Directive.
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ING to axe 1,350 jobs at Nationale Nederlanden
NETHERLANDS – Measure part of 'accelerated' transformation programme at pensions insurer.
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DWP considering auto-escalation measures, Webb says
UK – Minister also hopeful for 'long-term' cross-party consensus on pensions policy.
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Swedish roundup: PP Pension, Länsförsäkringar, Skandia, Folksam
SWEDEN – Helen Nilsson takes reins at PP Pension after Ekberg’s sudden departure.